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Sixty-four percent of the men in Williams College have received warnings for low scholastic rank in one or more studies during the first term. This is an increase of five percent over last year; 21 percent of the men in college received three or more warnings and five of the men have entirely failed in four courses. Seventy-five men were rendered ineligible for fall athletics on account of their standing...
...special committee of ten men from the class of 1923 has been appointed to assist in the campaign to carry the Sophomores over the top in the Endowment Fund drive with a 100 percent subscribed. Each man will be assigned to see four men who have not as yet subscribed and to ask them to enroll. An important meeting of the committee will be held in Claverly 30 today...
...realize that if they have not ready cash, it is possible to pledge money, the payment of which is not due till some months hence. If a man cannot pledge a lot, he should pledge a little so that we can tell the graduates we have obtained a 100 percent subscription...
...drive is now six days past its official closing time with approximately 50 percent of the non-resident members unsubscribed. There are only five college days left before the Christmas recess in which to make up the deficiencies. Therefore the committee earnestly appeals to every man who has not subscribed to come to the Crimson Building today in order that the drive may be officially closed before the vacation...
Senator Borah is apparently tired of disarmament talk; he wants action. He has offered a joint resolution in Congress providing that the United States with Great Britain and Japan agree to a fifty percent cut in naval construction for five years...